Bethenny Frankel has revealed that she wants her reality show to be "honest".

The former Real Housewives star explained in an interview with Self that she has had "major fights" with her husband Jason Hoppy.

However, Frankel promised that her series Bethenny Ever After will show those "strains".

"When I signed on to do this show, I committed to myself and my fans to be totally honest," Us Weekly quotes her as saying. "You cannot show people only the petals and not the thorns. It's not fair to them."

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Frankel continued: "The minute I got on TV it was like, 'Don't be on TV unless you're not showing who you are'. By just being me, I ended up finding this audience that really related to me, and I ended up connecting to them."